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Laura Wharton Obituary
Wharton Laura Nethers Wharton 87 of Madison died Tuesday September 7,2010 at Culpeper Regional Hospital. Born December 17,1922 in Rappahanock county and was the daughter of the late John M. Dodson and Alberta Brown Dodson.
She is survived by her husband of 47 years Earl Wharton, two sons: John Nethers of Stockton, New Jersey: Michael Nethers and wife Duggie of Culpeper, three daughters Diane Amos, Bonnie Cole and husband Lee, Nancy Sisk and husband Jimmy all of Culpeper. Four grandchildren: Lisa Hall, Jason Nethers, Robin Frazier and her best friend and grandson Jamie Sisk and wife Jennifer: four great-grandchildren: Davey Sisk, Allison Sisk, Bryan Preddy, and Dusty Sisk. One brother: James Hawkins of Catlett Virginia. She was preceded in death by a son: David Earl Wharton and four sisters: Jessie Pennell, Lucy Koch, Claudia Jenkins, and Libby Cargil.
A graveside Service will be held 3:00 P.M. Thursday, September 9,2010 at Sperryville Cemetery. Preddy Funeral Home in Madison is in charge of arrangements.
This obituary was originally published in the Culpeper StarExponent.
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September 13, 2010
Bonnie,
I know how you felt about your mom, everyone loved her. The void can only be filled by her loving memories and the grace of God. She and Buzz will have a lot to talk about. Know that you can call me anytime. Be blessed, Penny
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Susan Shaw
September 9, 2010
Bonnie and Diane,
I'm sorry to hear about the passing of your mother. My thoughts and prayers go out to the both of you.
Susan Shaw
Jerry Burke
September 8, 2010
I am so sorry to hear about the loss of your Mother, I know you will miss her alot, but keep the good times and memories in your heart and she will live on with you forever ...
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